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Date:      Tue, 10 Oct 2000 07:08:36 -0600
From:      Joe.Warner@smed.com
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org, freebsd newbies <freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org>, Joe Warner <jswarner@uswest.net>
Subject:   Re: Mysterious URL
Message-ID:  <85256974.0047F63D.00@Deimos.smed.com>

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>You mean it redirects HTTP requests to www.microsoft.com.

Yeah, exactly.  I just used "authenticates" because I
figured mostly everyone would know what I was talking
about.  Plus..(less typing).

Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net> writes:
> I can't say for sure, but the funny thing (to me at least) is
> that this appears to be hosted on BSD/OS according to NetCraft.

Indeed.  That's the one thing I forgot to check (netcraft).

Joe



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Joe Warner <jswarner@uswest.net> writes:
> Does anybody know why this URL:
>
> http://www.ihatelinux.com/
>
> ..authenticates to microsoft.com?

You mean it redirects HTTP requests to www.microsoft.com. Anybody can
do that, it doesn't mean there's any relationship between Tim Fries
(owner of the ihatelinux.com domain) and Microsoft.

des@des ~% telnet www.ihatelinux.com http
Trying 216.122.88.119...
Connected to ihatelinux.com.
Escape character is '^]'.
GET / HTTP/1.1
Host: www.ihatelinux.com
User-Agent: telnet
Connection: close

HTTP/1.1 302 Moved
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 11:51:30 GMT
Server: Apache/1.3.1.1 SSL/1.15 PHP/4.0b2
Location: http://www.microsoft.com
Connection: close
Transfer-Encoding: chunked
Content-Type: application/x-httpd-cgi

0

Connection closed by foreign host.

(BTW, that box has a telnet server running)

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org


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